Schools in Salford[1]

Local authority district E08000006 · 130 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 161 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 67 (42%)[4]
second 20%: 35 (22%)[4]
middle 20%: 23 (14%)[4]
fourth 20%: 22 (14%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 14 (9%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

By kind of deprivation

The share of the district's neighbourhoods in each fifth of England's on each part of the index (the most deprived 20% are deciles 1 and 2, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of England's neighbourhoods):

Measure	Most deprived 20%	Second	Middle	Fourth	Least deprived 20%
Income	36%[4]	24%[4]	13%[4]	12%[4]	16%[4]
Employment	38%[4]	22%[4]	16%[4]	10%[4]	15%[4]
Education and skills	38%[4]	22%[4]	16%[4]	11%[4]	12%[4]
Health and disability	57%[4]	19%[4]	15%[4]	9%[4]	1%[4]
Crime	48%[4]	25%[4]	17%[4]	7%[4]	1%[4]
Housing and services	12%[4]	25%[4]	26%[4]	24%[4]	13%[4]
Living environment	17%[4]	38%[4]	30%[4]	9%[4]	5%[4]
Children in low-income families	39%[4]	21%[4]	16%[4]	12%[4]	12%[4]

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Income: People on low incomes: out of work, or in work on low pay, and receiving benefits or tax credits. Employment: Working-age people out of work through unemployment, sickness, disability or caring. Education and skills: Low attainment and skills: children's results and staying on in education, adults' qualifications and English. Health and disability: Risk of early death and of a poorer quality of life through ill health or disability. Crime: Risk of personal and material victimisation: recorded violence, burglary, theft and criminal damage. Housing and services: Barriers to housing and services: distance to a GP, school, shop and post office, and housing that is unaffordable, overcrowded or hard to get. Living environment: The quality of the local environment: housing in poor condition or without central heating, air quality and road accidents. Children in low-income families: Children aged 0–15 living in income-deprived families (the IDACI, part of the income measure).

Census 2021

Shares in the district's neighbourhoods together, on census day (21 March 2021):

Households that own their home: 47.0% of 115,106 households[5] (England: 61.3%[5])
Adults with a degree or similar: 33.5% of 216,941 residents aged 16 and over[6] (England: 33.9%[6])
Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: 11.5% of 216,931 residents aged 16 and over[7] (England: 13.2%[7])

Households that own their home: Households that own their home outright or with a mortgage or loan (shared ownership not included), of all households. Adults with a degree or similar: Residents aged 16 and over whose highest qualification is Level 4 or above (a degree, HND, NVQ level 4 or higher), of all residents aged 16 and over. Adults in higher managerial and professional jobs: Residents aged 16 and over in higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (NS-SEC classes 1–3, by their current or most recent job), of all residents aged 16 and over.

Secondary schools (16)

School	Ages	Headline results
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK	13–19[2]	A8 39 2025/26[8] AL B 2024/25[9]
All Hallows RC High School	11–16[2]	A8 52 2025/26[8]
Beis Yaakov High School	11–16[2]	A8 50 2025/26[8]
Buile Hill Academy	11–16[2]	A8 46 2025/26[8]
Co-op Academy Swinton	11–16[2]	A8 48 2025/26[8]
Co-op Academy Walkden	11–16[2]	A8 47 2025/26[8]
Ellesmere Park High School	11–16[2]	A8 49 2025/26[8]
Irlam and Cadishead Academy	11–16[2]	A8 45 2025/26[8]
Moorside High School	11–16[2]	A8 40 2025/26[8]
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK	11–16[2]	A8 36 2025/26[8]
Salford City Academy	11–16[2]	A8 45 2025/26[8]
St Ambrose Barlow Roman Catholic High School	11–16[2]	A8 45 2025/26[8]
St Patrick's RC High School	11–16[2]	A8 53 2025/26[8]
Star Salford Academy	11–16[2]
The Albion Academy	11–16[2]	A8 51 2025/26[8]
The Lowry Academy	11–16[2]	A8 42 2025/26[8]

Primary schools (76)

School	Ages	Headline results
Barton Moss Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
Beech Street Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
Boothstown Methodist Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 39% 2024/25[10]
Brentnall Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 75% 2024/25[10]
Bridgewater Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 82% 2024/25[10]
Broadoak Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 88% 2024/25[10]
Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 72% 2024/25[10]
Cadishead Primary Academy	3–11[2]
Christ Church CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
Christ The King RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 89% 2024/25[10]
Clarendon Road Community Primary School	3–11[2]
Clifton Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 42% 2024/25[10]
Dukesgate Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 76% 2024/25[10]
Ellenbrook Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 73% 2024/25[10]
Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 46% 2024/25[10]
Grosvenor Road Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
Hilton Lane Primary School	3–11[2]
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 51% 2024/25[10]
Holy Family VA RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 52% 2024/25[10]
Irlam Endowed Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 46% 2024/25[10]
Irlam Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[10]
James Brindley Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 82% 2024/25[10]
Lark Hill Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 55% 2024/25[10]
Lewis Street Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
Light Oaks Infant School	3–7[2]
Light Oaks Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 57% 2024/25[10]
Lower Kersal Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 53% 2024/25[10]
Marlborough Road Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 45% 2024/25[10]
Mesne Lea Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[10]
Monton Green Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 76% 2024/25[10]
Moorside Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 47% 2024/25[10]
Moss Valley Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 29% 2024/25[10]
Mossfield Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[10]
North Walkden Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 34% 2024/25[10]
Peel Hall Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 54% 2024/25[10]
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre	4–11[2]	KS2 74% 2024/25[10]
River View Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 48% 2024/25[10]
St Andrew's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[10]
St Andrew's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 84% 2024/25[10]
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
St Augustine's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
St Boniface RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
St Charles' RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
St Edmund's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 66% 2024/25[10]
St George's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 31% 2024/25[10]
St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles	3–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[10]
St John's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[10]
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 54% 2024/25[10]
St Joseph's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 30% 2024/25[10]
St Luke's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]
St Luke's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 51% 2024/25[10]
St Mark's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
St Mark's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 57% 2024/25[10]
St Mary's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 69% 2024/25[10]
St Mary's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[10]
St Mary's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 56% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 61% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 76% 2024/25[10]
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[10]
St Peter's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 69% 2024/25[10]
St Philip's CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 50% 2024/25[10]
St Philip's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[10]
St Sebastian's RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 52% 2024/25[10]
St Teresa's RC Primary School a Voluntary Academy	3–11[2]
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 83% 2024/25[10]
Summerville Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 45% 2024/25[10]
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary	3–11[2]	KS2 10% 2024/25[10]
The Deans Primary School	3–11[2]
The Friars Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 48% 2024/25[10]
Wardley CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 89% 2024/25[10]
Westwood Park Community Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 42% 2024/25[10]
Wharton Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[10]
Willow Tree Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[10]

Independent schools (28)

School	Ages	Headline results
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy	11–16[2]
Ateres Elisheva	2–11[2]
Beis Hatalmud School	11–16[2]
Beis Malka Girls school	3–16[2]
Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd	3–11[2]
Beis Ruchel Girls School	2–11[2]
Beis Ruchel Girls School	11–16[2]
Bnos Margulis Viznitz Girls' School	3–11[2]
Bnos Yisroel School Manchester	3–16[2]
Branwood Preparatory School	3–11[2]
Bridgewater School	3–18[2]	AL C+ 2024/25[9]
Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School	2–11[2]
Edstart	11–16[2]
Etz Chaim Boys School	11–17[2]
Kerem Shloime	3–11[2]
King of Kings	3–18[2]
Manchester Junior Girls' School	2–11[2]
Manchester Senior Girls School	11–16[2]
Me'or High School	11–16[2]
Mechinoh School	11–16[2]
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools	2–17[2]
OYY Lubavitch Boys School	5–16[2]
Talmud Torah Chinuch Norim School	2–13[2]
Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz	5–7[2]
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev	3–11[2]
Tashbar of Manchester	3–12[2]
Tiferes	3–16[2]
Toras Emes	3–11[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (10)

School	Ages	Headline results
Acer Academy, Salford	11–16[2]
Aim Habonim	0–25[2]
Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre	4–11[2]
Angel Meadow School	11–16[2]
Arbour Academy	11–16[2]
Chatsworth High School and Community College	11–19[2]
New Park Academy	7–19[2]
Oakwood Academy	9–19[2]
Silverdale	11–16[2]
Springwood Primary School	2–11[2]

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